2027 Best Value Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Schools in Michigan
[Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology](/majors/mechanical-repair-technologies/heavy-industrial-equipment-maintenance/industrial-mechanics-and-maintenance-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for industrial mechanics & maintenance technology students.
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2027 Best Value Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Schools in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Schools
Leading the list is Macomb Community College, our #1 best value for industrial mechanics & maintenance technology in Michigan. Located in the city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $3,660, with out-of-state students paying around $8,370. Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology graduates carry a median of $9,862 in student loans. Soon after graduation, industrial mechanics & maintenance technology degree recipients from Macomb Community College generally make around $38,758. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Students looking for strong value in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology will find it at Montcalm Community College, which ranked #2. Montcalm Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Sidney. Students from in state pay about $3,936 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $10,104. Students borrow a median of $10,500 to complete the industrial mechanics & maintenance technology program here. Soon after graduation, industrial mechanics & maintenance technology degree recipients from Montcalm Community College generally make around $66,358. That is a strong return on a $10,500 median debt.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Miat College Of Technology earned it the #3 place for industrial mechanics & maintenance technology. Miat College Of Technology is a mid-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Canton. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $18,165. Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology graduates carry a median of $14,593 in student loans. Soon after graduation, industrial mechanics & maintenance technology degree recipients from Miat College Of Technology generally make around $45,182. That is a strong return on a $14,593 median debt.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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